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1. What is a Subscription in event viewer?
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?
Only a local administrator
A collection of logs created by computers fowarding events. Viewed on the collecting computer.
Client computers must be running Windows 7 - with the BranchCache feature enabled. Web servers file servers must be running Windows Server 2008 R2 - with the BranchCache feature enabled.

2. What can administrators due with file server resource manager?
Add an AD integrated zone
They can place quotas on folders/volumes - activity screen files - and generate comprehensive storage reports. This assists in not only monitoring existing resource but helping on future planning.
Use the Programs and Features Control Panel applet to
Backups of the full system including all critical volumes (volumes that contain operating system state).

3. How do you setup a remote site that resolves names even when there is no connectivity to the main site?
Use dnscmd /recorddelete
To deploy the policy and understand its impact before enforcing it.
Deploy a secondary zone.
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?

4. What is the Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT)?
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?
It contains the necessary tools and documentation to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying Windows 7 - Windows Vista - a Windows Update - or a new version of Windows Internet Explorer in your environment.
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.
Modify/Create a GPO

5. What does Windows ReadyBoost do?

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6. What is the command to add a DNS server?
Writes changes to a mounted WIM file - DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /DISCARD will roll the changes back
It will prevent a user from deleting files in a folder. Granting Modify permission to the Creator Owners Group will allow users to delete the files they create but not the files of other users.
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
You can allow by adding the device vendor's GUID to the allow list in a GPO.

7. What does sysprep /generalize /oobe /shutdown /unattend:sysprep.xml?
By unbinding the DHCP protocol from the nic attached to the subnet.
You start by selecting Windows XP Mode from the Windows 7 Start Menu. You can install applications in Windows XP Mode just as you normally would on a physical PC. For example - you can install applications via web - from storage devices - or from phy
dynamic drives
The system will shut down. The next time you start this system (after cloning it) - it will install with the settings in the XML file. The Computer Name will be automatically generated.

8. How do you calculate the number of host addresses in a give subnet?
Subtract the number of bits in the mask from 32 bits (255.255.255.255). Take the result (x) and have 2 to the power of the result (2^x). Subtract that final result by 2 and that is the amount of host addresses available.
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EAP protocol.
Also known as root scalability mode. Allows organizations with more than 16 namespace servers use consistency mode. They poll the nearest dc every hour instead of the pdc emulator. This reduces network traffic to the pdc emulator but clients might ha

9. What is PSR.EXE?
Boot into Windows Vista to initiate a direct upgrade to Windows 7 - insert the Windows 7 setup DVD - run SETUP.EXE and choose the Upgrade option. Do not boot directly to the setup DVD.
Problem Steps Recorder in the Windows 7 operating system is a feature that enables users to record their interactions with an application and provide a detailed screen-by-screen view with accompanying information including mouse clicks and keyboard i
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).
Through a GPO.

10. How do you remove a resource record from a zone file?
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
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Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a
Use dnscmd /recorddelete

11. What are the proven - standards-based technologies that DirectAccess is built on?
Client needs Remote Desktop Connection 6.0 or above - Client must use an os that supports CredSSP (Credential Security Support Providoer) - The terminal server must user windoes 2008 and above.
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).
Installing and imaging on hardware agnostic systems as long as the processor architecture is the same (32 or 64 bit)
Use the "Connect to a Workplace" option

12. What does Removing Modify NTFS permission (not explicitly denying) do?
It will prevent a user from deleting files in a folder. Granting Modify permission to the Creator Owners Group will allow users to delete the files they create but not the files of other users.
Use AD integrated zones so the clients can update to more than one DNS server.
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.
Windows 7 Ultimate.

13. What is the difference between MSCHAP2 and EAP-TLS?
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.
Restrict the share permissions of the DFS root share.
A collection of logs created by computers fowarding events. Viewed on the collecting computer.
MSCHAP2 is user/password authentication while EAP-TLS is comuter authentication via certificate or smart card.

14. How do you allow specific vendors for being excluded from a GPO to prevent all removable storage devices?

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15. What are network monitor aliases used for?
It enables you to surf the web without leaving a trail in Internet Explorer. This helps prevent anyone else who might be using your computer from seeing where you visited and what you looked at on the web. You can start InPrivate Browsing from the ne
Computer certificates be installed on client computers
Delete all the zone files or reinstall the DNS service.
To display friendly labels to capture packet address headers.

16. What does DISM do?
Credentials - such as user names and passwords that you use to log on to websites or other computers on a network. By storing your credentials - Windows can automatically log you on to websites or other computers. Credentials are saved in special fol
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It can add a driver to an offline WIM image with the /Add-Driver option
Is a command-line tool for managing BCD stores. It can be used for a variety of purposes - including creating new stores - modifying existing stores - adding boot menu options - and so on. BCDEdit serves essentially the same purpose as Bootcfg.exe on

17. If you wanted to encrypt the connection between a client PC and the WSUS server what would you use?
It can be configured to to state the minimum level of system health. Example: To require or not require anitvirus - antipiracy - or firewall to connect to the network.
To will ensure the clients download the appropriate printer driver.
Can be used to create virtual hard disks
SSL

18. How do you repartition your hard disk by using the Shrink feature in Disk Management?
1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor - 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit) - 16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit) - DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver
In Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 it enhances the productivity of mobile workers by connecting them seamlessly and more securely to their corporate network any time they have Internet access—without the need to VPN. When your IT department enab
If you are logged in as an administrator you can shrink an existing partition or volume to create unallocated disk space - from which you can create a new partition or volume. You can shrink a volume even on a Basic Disk.
Updates the master boot code for hard disk partitions to switch between BOOTMGR and NTLDR. You can use this tool to restore the boot sector on your computer. This tool replaces FixFAT and FixNTFS.

19. What is an example of a rule based on file attributes derived from the digital signature?
Configure aging and scavenging.
Modify/Create a GPO
For example - you can create rules based on the publisher attribute that is persistent through updates - or you can create rules for a specific version of a file.
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).

20. How do you have a Firewall rule apply only to a specific computer?
Expose a WIM file contents through Windows Explorer. You can run BCDEDIT.EXE against the mounted image to create or modify the image's boot configuration database.
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?
A LAN Router only or a LAN to WAN Router
Create a Custom Rule. By default Predefined Firewall Rules apply to all computers sending network traffic.

21. What is Aero Snap?
Clicking and dragging a window to the right or left side of the desktop causes the window to fill the respective half of the screen. Snapping a window to the top of the desktop maximizes it. Resizing a window to touch the top or bottom edge of the sc
Who can shutdown a computer
You add it back to a DNS zone - clear the server DNS cache and clients DNS cache.
The ICMP protocol.

22. What are the ESRB Ratings?
They are AAAA records.
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
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It is submitted to Microsoft for "device signing" to ensure the driver was adequately tested and will not affect the integrity of the operating system. Critical files are digitally signed so that any changes to these may be easily detected. However n

23. What port uses PPTP uses?
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Use the Import Foreign Disk option on the target computer
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.
A network policy server. It is microsofts implementation of RADIUS server and replaces the IAS (internet authentication service) from windows 2003.

24. What service has to be started for Applocker to work?
Configure a GPO to modify the computers location to look for updates.
Not supported
The Application Identity Service
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).

25. What is the command line version of windows server backup?
Adds a file based zone
wbadmin.exe. This can backup critical files.
Enterprise Admins
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.

26. Does Windows 7 does have an email client like Outlook Express or Windows Mail?
No
It makes it easy to share your libraries and printers on a home network. You can share pictures - music - videos - documents - and printers with other people in your homegroup. The homegroup is protected with a password - and you'll always be able to
At the volume level - not the drive level.
On a core server

27. What is the cache.DNS file?
EAP protocol.
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
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28. How do you ping the IPV6 address of a remote computer?

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29. What protocol does Ping uses?
The ICMP protocol.
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option
Updates the master boot code for hard disk partitions to switch between BOOTMGR and NTLDR. You can use this tool to restore the boot sector on your computer. This tool replaces FixFAT and FixNTFS.

30. What is the name of the folder that stores all the system backup images?

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31. How do you upgrade windows 7?
You can add more space to existing primary partitions and logical drives by extending them into adjacent unallocated space on the same disk. To extend a basic volume - it must be raw or formatted with the NTFS file system.
Install Windows Installer Packages (.MSI) files. You can script the installation.
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.
A collection of logs created by computers fowarding events. Viewed on the collecting computer.

32. How many bits are in the site prefix?
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.
4 (bits 53 - 56) /56 Allows for 16 regions
A roecord to indicate the smtp server.
Yes

33. What is WinRS?
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM
It is a command-line tool which relies on Windows Remote Management (WinRM) to execute remote commands. The basic syntax for WinRS commands is as follows: winrs -r:target command - where target is the name (NetBIOS or FQDN) of the remote computer tha
Through a GPO.
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.

34. Direct Access requires...
Computer certificates be installed on client computers
By using the dnscmd /zoneexport command.
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.

35. What firewall profile is configured for AD domain computers?
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using a computer certificate. This tunnel provides access to an intranet Domain Name System (DNS) server and domain controller - allowing the computer to download Group Policy objects and to request authenticatio
The domain profile not the public or private.
Boot into Windows Vista to initiate a direct upgrade to Windows 7 - insert the Windows 7 setup DVD - run SETUP.EXE and choose the Upgrade option. Do not boot directly to the setup DVD.

36. What does Cipher /X do?
A scheduled task that runs by default collecting information for the Reliability monitor. If disabled it must reenabled manually from the task scheduler mmc snapin.
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.
Computer certificates be installed on client computers
IN the WindowsUpdateClient log in the system log portion of event viewer.

37. What is IPP?
MSCHAP2 is user/password authentication while EAP-TLS is comuter authentication via certificate or smart card.
Internet printing protocol. Used for connecting to printers via web browser.
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To perform very fast searches of the most common files on your computer. The easiest way to add something to the index is to include a folder in a library. When you do that - the content in that folder is automatically indexed.

38. Where is scavaging configured?
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
It is where Internet access is direct and not routed through the VPN - configure advanced TCPIP network properties and uncheck the option "Use Default Gateway on Remote Network".
Drop both inbound and outbound traffic
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART

39. What wireless protocolls can be used to authenticate smart cards?
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.
Enforce IPSEC on the network
Boot into Windows Vista to initiate a direct upgrade to Windows 7 - insert the Windows 7 setup DVD - run SETUP.EXE and choose the Upgrade option. Do not boot directly to the setup DVD.

40. What does "wbdadmin -startrecovery -version" do?
Add an AD integrated zone
Specified the version identifer of the back to recover in MM?DD/YYYY-HH:MM format. If the version is unknown wdadmin will get the version.
Drop both inbound and outbound traffic
Windows 7 Ultimate.

41. What does Internet Explorer store while you are surfing using InPrivate Browsing?
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.
Yes
All Programs - Windows Virtual PC - Windows XP Mode Applications. To run your application directly from the Windows 7 desktop - just go to your Start menu.
Some information—such as cookies and temporary Internet files—so that the webpages you visit will work correctly. However - at the end of your InPrivate Browsing session - this information is discarded.

42. What is jetpack.exe?
Use the Import Foreign Disk option on the target computer
The command used to preform an offline defrag. Example: jetpack DHCP.mdb temp.mdb
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate application settings to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.

43. What is a NAT forwarding?
Assign a ipsec policy to all computers - verify the computers can manually authenticate. Assign a client respond only IPSEC policy to the computers. Also either the request server or the security server need IPSEC polices assigned.
Install and run many Windows XP productivity applications directly from your Windows 7-based PC. It utilizes virtualization technology - such as Windows Virtual PC - to provide a virtual Windows XP Professional SP3 environment for Windows 7 so that o
Does not
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.

44. How do you review files in the Offline Files Cache?
The Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) tool replaces the pkgmgr - PEImg - and IntlConfg tools that are being retired in Windows 7. DISM provides a single centralized tool for performing all of the functions of these three tools in a mor
IPSEC
A roecord to indicate the smtp server.
Use SYNC Center

45. What is InPrivate Browsing?
It enables you to surf the web without leaving a trail in Internet Explorer. This helps prevent anyone else who might be using your computer from seeing where you visited and what you looked at on the web. You can start InPrivate Browsing from the ne
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).
You will need to run "Startup Repair" from within the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
Perform an offline migration

46. The WSUS server and remote SQL server _____________.
Problem history but also application installation history.
It governs remote access and a user must meet the conditions of at least one of the policies.
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Cannot be in different domains

47. What does dnscmd /zoneadd primary do?
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Through a GPO.
Adds a file based zone
A new Microsoft proprietary file system supported in Windows 7 which is intended for flash drives but often called FAT64 - limit of 264 bytes (16 Exabytes).

48. What is Aero Shake?
They relay the status on polices to the Security center for NAP to validate the system to use the network.
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.

49. How do you delegate permissions to modify a specific DNS zone?
Delegate permission by configuring the dacl of the zone file.
It contains the necessary tools and documentation to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying Windows 7 - Windows Vista - a Windows Update - or a new version of Windows Internet Explorer in your environment.
Configure aging and scavenging.
Yes - This involves picking the user certificate of the user you are sharing the file with. If that user does not already have a preinstalled certificate - then have them logon and encrypt a file for the first time and EFS will autogenerate a new cer

50. What does the max=32000 mean in 'create vdisk file = c: vhd windows 7 vhdfilename.vhd max = 32000'
So you can use a system management solution - such as Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 - to deliver the database to multiple computers and then use the SDBInst.exe command-line tool to install the database. The SDBInst command-line
It is the max size is expressed in megabytes.
Subtract the number of bits in the mask from 32 bits (255.255.255.255). Take the result (x) and have 2 to the power of the result (2^x). Subtract that final result by 2 and that is the amount of host addresses available.
Client needs Remote Desktop Connection 6.0 or above - Client must use an os that supports CredSSP (Credential Security Support Providoer) - The terminal server must user windoes 2008 and above.